Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
Database Exposed Instagram Influencers’ Data
May 20, 2019

Millions of Instagram users — including celebrities and brands — have had their accounts exposed online. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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NY Seizes Municipal Credit Union After Embezzlement
May 19, 2019

New York’s Department of Financial Services seized Municipal Credit Union, New York’s oldest credit union, on Friday (May 17), saying it is facing “unsafe and unsound” conditions. The move comes after its ex-Chief Executive Officer Kam Wong pleaded guilty to embezzling funds, reported Reuters. According...

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Regulators Investigate China’s Ex-Securities Regulator
May 19, 2019

Liu Shiyu, the former head of China’s securities regulator, is being investigated for violating anti-corruption laws. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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Facebook’s Sandberg Says No To Breakup
May 17, 2019

Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg has pushed back against the idea that Facebook is too big and should be broken up, arguing that it wouldn’t fix the real issues, according to a report by CNBC. “You could break us up, you could break other...

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Q2 Holdings Launches Q2 TrustView For Data Security
May 17, 2019

Q2 Holdings said on Wednesday (May 15) that it has launched Q2 TrustView, billed as technology for data governance and protection focused on banking and lending. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Former JPMorgan Asia Executive Charged In Hiring Scandal
May 16, 2019

A former JPMorgan Chase executive was charged in Hong Kong for bribing an executive of another firm by offering his son a job through the bank’s “Sons and Daughters” hiring program in Asia. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Six Countries Join Forces To Stop Cybercrime Network
May 16, 2019

Six countries, including the U.S., shut down a cybercrime network that stole around $100 million from victims. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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Porn Email Scam Nets Scammers Almost $1M In Bitcoin
May 15, 2019

There’s an email scam going around that involves scammers claiming to have webcam footage of people watching porn, with threats to release the info if not paid a hefty ransom in bitcoin, according to a report by Fortune. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Appeal Over Swedbank Money Laundering Complaint Is Denied In Sweden
May 15, 2019

The appeal of an investor who campaigns against corruption in the banking industry was rejected by Sweden on Wednesday (May 15), according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...